Saturday, February 2, 2013

Worthwhile Reading

In FIVE Reasons It's Wrong To Seatl Other People's Content, Peg Fitzpatrick recounts her difficulties protecting her written word. Scroll down the article for some very well written and interesting comments. Below is a teaser that I hope will entice you to follow the link and read:

And what’s really amazing is how many of these thieves suggest they are doing you a favor by spreading your content! Um… NO! A close relative to this is when people exclaim “think of the exposure!” as they moonwalk backwards and away from paying for your talent and hard work [...]

Copyright law is very clear that the copyright holder has the exclusive right to decide how their work is distributed.